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Higher education in Manitoba includes institutions and systems of higher or advanced education (including post-secondary/tertiary and vocational education) in the province of Manitoba. Manitoba was the first western territory to join confederation and the first to establish a university .
Photo of the university taken by William James Topley, c. 1877–1930. The University of Manitoba, founded by Alexander Morris, was established under the University of Manitoba Act as a “Provincial University” on 28 February 1877, becoming the first institution of higher education to be established in western Canada.
Manitoba Advanced Education and Literacy. Manitoba Advanced Education and Training (formerly the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration) is the department of the Government of Manitoba responsible for supporting adult learning, post-secondary education, and vocational training in Manitoba. [2]
Education in Manitoba falls under the purview of the Minister of Education and is primarily governed by The Public Schools Act and The Education Administration Act, as well as their respective regulations. [2] Locally-controlled Manitoba Band Operated Schools are funded and regulated by the federal Government of Canada.
Website. uwinnipeg.ca. The University of Winnipeg (UWinnipeg or UW) is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It offers undergraduate programs in art, business, economics, education, science and applied health as well as graduate programs. UWinnipeg's founding colleges were Manitoba College and Wesley College, which merged ...
The provincial Department of Economic Development and Jobs is responsible for financial oversight, policy development, and accountability in Manitoba's post-secondary system, which includes post-secondary institutions in Winnipeg. The Department provides oversight to the province’s public post-secondary institutions, as well as providing ...
University College of the North — Its main two campuses are located in The Pas and Thompson, respectively, and serve Northern Manitoba. University of Manitoba — Its main campus (Fort Garry) and downtown health-sciences campus (Bannatyne) are located in Winnipeg. St. Andrew's College; St. John's College; St. Paul's College
Website. rrc.ca. Red River College Polytechnic (RRC Polytech) is a college located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is the province's largest institute of applied learning and applied research, with over 200 degree, diploma, and certificate programs, and more than 21,000 students annually. [2]